Shared Assessments newest paper, Third & Nth Party Continuous Monitoring: Standing Up An Effective Program, provides specific guidance on standing up a continuous monitoring program in any industry. Many organizations lack clarity around the volume of third parties and Nth...

In today’s business environment, organizations are increasingly reliant on third-party vendors and suppliers for delivering critical services, products, and support. This dependence, while beneficial in streamlining operations and reducing costs, introduces significant risks that must be carefully managed. As businesses...

At Shared Assessments, we are more than just an organization; we are a community committed to fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the field of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). Our mission is to empower organizations to build resilient and secure...

UpGuard and Shared Assessments are partnering to boost the productivity of thousands of security teams worldwide through powerful automations, AI tools, and intuitive workflows introduced by UpGuard’s Trust Exchange.  UpGuard is joining Shared Assessments' industry marketplace by offering the cyber...

What Are GRC Tools? The Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) software landscape has undergone dramatic transformation in the past decade. What began as a tool for managing compliance has evolved into sophisticated platform solutions for addressing a wide range of...

Shared Assessments' new resource presents Governance Best Practices for TPRM Programs: Strategy, Structure & Program Evaluation. This handy guide is designed for both new and seasoned security and TPRM professionals, with a short introductory Overview to help inform C-Suite and...

We interact with current and prospective users of the Standardized Information Gathering Questionnaire (SIG) on a daily basis. Something we’ve both observed is segmentation on how Outsourcers and Vendors are using the SIG. We see organizations using the SIG as...

Auditive Joins The Shared Assessments Marketplace We are thrilled to welcome Auditive to our Shared Assessments Marketplace! As a newer player in the risk management technology space, Auditive has set itself apart by launching the first buyer-seller network with continuous...

Frequently, we field questions from our current and prospective product users around Shared Assessments’ Standardized Information Gathering (SIG) Questionnaire vs. Cloud Security Alliance’s Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ). Working for Shared Assessments, I am more familiar with the SIG, but...

Shared Assessments Marketplace Reaches New Heights With Mirato Envisioned as a central hub for our Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Members and Subscribers to discover, compare, and evaluate a variety of risk management solutions from different platform and service providers, the...

Introduction  In today's interconnected business environment, organizations rely heavily on external partners and vendors to support their operations. However, this increased reliance on third-parties brings increased risks to the organization. Employees accountable for developing and managing TPRM programs or for...

Introduction To The Trust Network Pilot Project This past fall, Shared Assessments launched our Trust Network pilot project with our partner Whistic. Together with Whistic, we gave our members and subscribers a year of free access to the Whistic Trust...